Glimpses of Life and Debates in a Turbulent Era
Fragmentary column items discuss life’s value and shadows of wealth, a revival scene with a German laborer quipping about work, debates on currency and bimetallism in America, and social observations from New York and the West. The text blends personal reflections, religious notes, and economic commentaries from early 20th century periodicals.
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Biggs
The
Mercury
Mit Barney Musholt
Chicago
America
Corkely
New York
Prev
Ltt
Local shop ads mix with colorful anecdotes and crosstown chatter
A collage of retail notices from Fowler's Grinnell's and Griswold's offers clerks urge customers to buy suits optical goods flowers fruit and shoes. The page intersperses quips about weather speed love and politics with references to local names and products including picture frames hunting gear mining supplies and sewing machines for rent.
Fragmented historic obituary text about Abraham Lincoln
A garbled passage references a deceased ex resident Abraham Lincoln and a request for a chapel where love is the only requirement. It mentions walking to a presidential chair and vague phrases about Lincoln not belonging to a church, with unclear dates or details.
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Abrahan
Lincoln
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Post Office
DR. P. Harmony
R. H. Richardson, M. D
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Nevada
C. Phelps
New Nevada Bank
Ruse
Will Steee
Hovan Faow
David W. Rolison
D. D
College of Dentistry
University of California
Ana
Greenlaw
Pawning Building
Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada
Wadsworth Bakery
J. A. Gregory
Clive Him
Riverside Dairy
B. M. Shaber
St 17
Brooks McClane
Main Street
Wadsworth
Cice Rooms
Biwharp Tae
Wadsworths Dispatch
Dispatch Tolishing CO
Mall
Mal
Mil
Raya
Carson Appeal
West
LUNDY
Washington
Grinwold’s
Prie Topopay
Fowler's
Heldom
Brookinkles
Mixx Pollard
Amart
Joe Douglas
Comstock
Honey Lake
R. He
Gregory's
George
Yonkers Statesman
Pioneer
E. Griswold
R. Jar
R. H. Cowles
Griswold’s
R. Fl. Cowlea
Childrens
E. Griswold's
Fowlers
D. A. Geer
John Lee
H. Cowley
John Legs
R. Cowles
Boya
Agt
Ariswal
Andrew Carnegie
Gladstone
England
E. Fowler
Griswold's
Griswold
Duo
HE & Retaing Co
Brasil
Central Market
Man
Weiners & Frankurt
Edith Wa Ori
Allen's
Tong Valley and Creamery
F. & Co. Express
B.C. Ward, D. D.S
Wallwtub Building
Lodge
Wadsworth Lodge
J. G. Malcolm, N.G. , A. Clow, B.S
Pyramid Lodge No
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J. , Finley
D. Horman, K
Aweeth Division No.4
U. R
P. Willdell
C.D. Meany
EB. Griswold
White Horse
Feed & Sale
Jas. F. Crosby
Prop’r. Main Street
Optosirs
Wadsworth, Ney
Terma
H. Fredrick
San Franisco
Dispatch
Office
Daily Chronicle
Examiner
Mail
Chronicle
Call
Post
W. T. Golding
Wadswortie
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
Proprietes
J. Hodgkinson
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